Category Archives: McHenry County

McHenry County GOP’s Great Failure Mirrors State Party’s

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Warner Todd Huston

-By Warner Todd Huston Cal Skinner over at the McHenry County Blog has been following the failure of the County GOP to bother finding and slating candidates to run against Democrats in the county — specifically House Rep Jack Franks. … Continue reading →

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Bi-Partisan Coalition Led by Joe Walsh ‘Saves Christmas’

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Warner Todd Huston

-By Cal Skinner That’s how the Daily Caller puts it: “It’s official: Congressmen Joe Walsh, an Illinois Republican, and Mike Ross, an Arkansas Democrat, have saved Christmas.” Put in place in 1974, the House Rules prohibit the use of “Merry … Continue reading →

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Hultgren Announces Local Endorsements‏

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Warner Todd Huston

From the office of Rep. Randy Hultgren (R, Illinois 14th District)… Geneva, IL – U.S. Rep. Randy Hultgren (IL-14) today released his preliminary endorsements from Kane, Kendall, and Will Counties in his bid for re-election in the 14th Congressional District. … Continue reading →

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VIDEO: Lennie Jarratt, Candidate for State Senate 31st District

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Warner Todd Huston

-By Warner Todd Huston Lennie Jarratt is well known in the north eastern portion of Illinois for his activism for education reform and now he’d like to offer his fellow citizens more of himself to their service. At the Skillcorn-sponsored … Continue reading →

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Illinois Values Voters Forum: Rep. Joe Walsh, State Rep. Morrison, More

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Warner Todd Huston

-By Warner Todd Huston On Saturday morning, Dec. 3, I attended an event put on in Carpentersville, Illinois by Allen Skillcorn. The Illinois Value Voters Forum was billed as a forum on social issues, but it was also a great … Continue reading →

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Newt Gingrich Volunteer Effort Surfaces in McHenry County

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Warner Todd Huston

-By Cal Skinner Nunda Township Republican Precinct Committeeman Mike Shorten has sent out an email indicating he wants to form a local Newt Gingrich for President organization. With Gingrich’s only local appearance having been a house part in the Barrington … Continue reading →

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Is Rep. Joe Walsh Going to Switch Districts? Or Not, as the Case May Be?

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Warner Todd Huston

-By Warner Todd Huston Rumors are coursing through McHenry and Cook Counties that Representative Joe Walsh is going to switch districts for his upcoming re-election campaign… or keep the same one, as the case may be. And you can blame … Continue reading →

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